Welcome to the Book Club After Dark Podcast! In this episode, we continue our coverage of the Ruinous Love series with 'Leather and Lark' by Brynne Weaver. We also welcome special guest Tiffany from Authentic Books to share her insights and passion for reading. Plus, stay tuned for our mystery Q&A, Drink of the Episode and a sneak peek at what's coming next. Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark!
00:00 Welcome to the Book Club After Dark
00:29 Content and Spoiler Warnings
01:10 Tonight's Drink: The Kane's Muffins
03:03 Exploring Leather and Lark
04:20 Trigger Warnings for Leather and Lark
07:45 Meet the Main Characters
12:00 Lark's Dark Deeds
21:13 Lachlan's Predicament
28:43 The Phantom's Perspective
35:51 A Marriage of Convenience
51:19 Lark and Lachlan's First Target
52:52 Lachlan's Attempt at Reconciliation
54:19 Uncovering Dark Secrets
56:58 Lark's Cathartic Revenge
59:32 A New Lead: Club Pacifico
01:00:29 Lark and Lachlan's Growing Bond
01:13:59 The Phantom's Deadly Plans
01:16:33 Abe Midas Strikes
01:20:26 Lark's Rescue and Aftermath
01:22:04 Epilogue and Interview with Tiffany
01:42:41 Favorite Characters in Leather and Lark
01:43:07 Aunt Ethel's Impact and Ageism
01:46:33 Complex Family Dynamics
01:47:23 The Depth of Brynne Weaver's Writing
01:52:33 Food Cravings and Ruined Foods
01:57:53 Butcher and Blackbird on the Big Screen
02:02:22 Excitement for Tourist Season and New Trilogy
02:18:11 Millennial Nostalgia and Parenting
02:22:19 Upcoming Book Club Discussions
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